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09/21/2024

Williamsburg spoils homecoming for McClain

The McClain Tigers suffered a disappointing homecoming loss to Williamsburg Friday night when the Wildcats used a superior running game to defeat McClain, 40-7.

09/21/2024

Hillsboro scored 9 touchdowns in their win Friday night vs. East Clinton!

Forty-eight minutes and 65 points later, the Hillsboro Indians won for the second time this season, and for the first time in ’24 at Richards Memorial Field, as a dominating effort led to the Indians defeating the East Clinton Astros, 65-0 in Week 5 on Friday night.

09/21/2024

2024 Area High School Football Scoreboard

High school football scores for the 2024 season. All scores compiled by The Highland County Press.

09/20/2024

Lady Mustangs volleyball sweeps Whiteoak and Peebles

On Tuesday evening at Lynchburg-Clay High School, the host Lady Mustangs gained a Southern Hills Athletic Conference win over the visiting Whiteoak Lady Wildcats in three sets.

09/20/2024

Wilmington College sees enrollment growth

Wilmington College is starting the fall 2024 semester with its highest enrollment since the pandemic, bucking a trend among independent Midwest colleges of declining numbers of students.

09/20/2024

Patrick Edwards named University of Dayton MBB Director of Basketball Operations

University of Dayton men's basketball coach Anthony Grant has named Patrick Edwards to be the Flyer program's Director of Basketball Operations.

09/20/2024

Lynchburg-Clay Mustangs are 2024 SHAC boys golf champions

The Lynchburg-Clay Mustangs boys golf team completed their goal of hoisting the 2024 Southern Hills Athletic Conference championship trophy on Thursday, as they finished the SHAC golf season by dominating the four-day conference tournament, with the final day taking place at the Hillsboro Elks.

09/20/2024

Altrusa to host annual quarter raffle Nov. 7

Altrusa’s annual quarter raffle will be held Nov. 7 at the Hillsboro Orpheum. Doors open at 5:30 p.m., and the raffle starts at 6:30 p.m.

09/20/2024

Ohio's Mike Schmidt to be inducted into the College Baseball Hall of Fame

The College Baseball Foundation has announced 11 standouts, including former Ohio baseball player Mike Schmidt, who will be inducted as part of the 2024 class of the College Baseball Hall of Fame.

09/20/2024

Fairfield 3rd, LCHS 6th at ’24 SHAC Girls Golf Tournament

The 2024 Southern Hills Athletic Conference Girls Golf Tournament finished this week, as the West Union Lady Dragons won the championship.

09/20/2024

Altrusa holding book sale Sept. 21 in Hillsboro

Altrusa of Highland County will be having a book sale Sept. 21 from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. at 1278 North High St. in Hillsboro, next to Rent-2-Own.

09/20/2024

UC Clermont welcomes acclaimed poet Sara Henning Sept. 30

The University of Cincinnati Clermont College will welcome Sara Henning, the celebrated author of “Burn,” as the featured poet for their fall 2024 Visiting Poetry Series.

09/20/2024

Husted: Nearly 1,000 students participated in 2024 High School Tech Internship program

Ohio Lt. Governor Jon Husted, who serves as Director of the Governor’s Office of Workforce Transformation, Monday announced that nearly 1,000 Ohio high school students participated in the 2024 High School Tech Internship program, providing them with real-world experience in tech-related roles at a...

09/20/2024

Lady Indians fall to Western Brown, Chillicothe; HHS boys drop FAC contest to CHS

On Monday (Sept. 16), the Hillsboro Lady Indians lost to the host Western Brown Lady Broncos by a 7-0 score at WBHS.

09/20/2024

New Vienna Lions Club holds September meeting

The New Vienna Lions Club heard a presentation from Kym Parks, ATSG Director of Marketing, at their September meeting.

09/20/2024

MVNU invites community to participate in Messiah

Mount Vernon Nazarene University’s Choral Union is beginning preparation for the 56th annual presentation of Handel's Messiah, scheduled for Sunday, Nov. 24 at 7 p.m. MVNU is pleased to invite community members to sing with the students in this traditional performance.

09/20/2024

Governor DeWine reminds school superintendents of Ohio School Safety Center Supports and Services

As schools return to session across the state, today Ohio Governor Mike DeWine issued a memo to superintendents reminding them of the many ways in which the state can assist with school safety.

09/20/2024

Whiteoak fends off Highland County counterpart McClain

Though the McClain Tigers had a strong surge of scoring in the final minutes, the Whiteoak Wildcats’ four goals and strong defense in the final 90 seconds were enough for the visitors to defeat the host Tigers by a 4-3 score Thursday at McClain Field.

09/20/2024

Free CEU training for social workers, nurses offered through the Area Agency on Aging District 7

A free continuing education training will soon be available virtually sponsored by the Area Agency on Aging District 7 (AAA7). “Opioid Use Disorders and Older Adults: Pharmageddon” will be held Thursday, Sept. 26 from 9 a.m. until 12:30 p.m., presented by Brian Bethel, PhD., LPCC-S, LCDC III, RP...

09/20/2024

Participation in high school sports tops 8 million for first time in 2023-24

More than eight million participants competed in high school sports in the 2023-24 school year – an all-time record and the first time ever that total participation has exceeded the eight-million mark.

09/20/2024

US Department of Education awards more than $251M to improve employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities

The U.S. Department of Education (Department) Tuesday awarded $251 million to 27 grantees across the country who are working to ensure individuals with disabilities have access to in-demand, good-paying jobs of the 21st century.

09/20/2024

Hillsboro XC teams win 3 of 4 events at Fairfield Invitational

The Hillsboro cross-country teams traveled to Leesburg on Sept. 17 to compete in the Fairfield Invitational. When the meet was over, Hillsboro walked away with three of the four first-place team trophies.

09/20/2024

Peterson Fall Fest Oct. 6

State Representative Bob Peterson invites the community out to his farm for the annual Peterson Fall Fest on Sunday, Oct. 6 from 4-7 p.m.

09/20/2024

Cincinnati Bengals to support the Kettering Health Crucial Catch Fund

This football season, Kettering Health and the Cincinnati Bengals are all-in to intercept cancer through a partnership to support the Crucial Catch Fund with donations aiding cancer prevention, early detection and risk reduction.

09/20/2024

Biden-Harris administration announces $28M in grants to recruit, prepare, develop a diverse educator workforce

The U.S. Department of Education (Department) Thursday announced more than $28 million in new awards in the Teacher Quality Partnership (TQP) program to recruit, prepare, develop and retain a strong, effective and diverse educator workforce for classrooms across the country.

09/20/2024

Bengals sign Henry to practice squad

The Cincinnati Bengals Friday signed DE KJ Henry to the practice squad.

09/20/2024

Serpent Mound Star Knowledge Equinox Peace Summit Sept. 20-22

The Serpent Mound Star Knowledge Equinox Peace Summit offers three days of family friendly ceremonies with indigenous elders, musical performances through song and drumming, workshops, presentations and other spiritually transformative experiences.

09/20/2024

AERA selects Elise Boddie to deliver 2024 Brown Lecture in Education Research

Elise Boddie, James V. Campbell Professor of Law at the University of Michigan Law School, has been selected by AERA to present the 2024 Brown Lecture in Education Research.

09/20/2024

Appalachian Regional Commission selects 30 community foundations for no-cost training program and funding opportunity

Last week, the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) announced the 30 community foundations, serving communities in 10 Appalachian states, selected to participate in READY Community Foundations. One of four tailored tracks under ARC’s capacity-building initiative, READY Appalachia, READY Community...

09/20/2024

Week 5 High School Football Preview: Tigers hosting homecoming; Indians to face Astros

The McClain Tigers gained their first win of the 2024 season with a shutout victory over the East Clinton Astros last Friday night, winning by a 42-0 score.

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